Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork
Robot tip (Rules, roles, retries): Score = items × points each + bonus − penalties. Best round = the highest score; average = total ÷ number of rounds. Roles: builder, programmer, tester, team captain, note-keeper. Play fair and learn from every run.
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- 1.🏆 A robot scores 49, 40 and 33 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design
- 3.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 4.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 5.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 4 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 6.🏆 A robot scores 21, 6 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 7.🏆 A robot scores 38, 56 and 47 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 8.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 9.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program
- 11.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 12.🏆 A robot scores 40, 64 and 52 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 13.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 14.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 15.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 17.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to slow the team (c) to fill pages (d) to learn what works
- 18.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) the menu (c) nothing (d) a comic
- 19.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) team captain (d) builder
- 20.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) winning at any cost (c) learning and fair play (d) hiding mistakes
- 21.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 23.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) plan the design
- 24.🏆 A team’s robot scores 50, 68 and 36 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 25.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) test and improve (d) read the rules
- 27.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 29.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 30.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) tester
- 31.🏆 A team’s robot scores 25, 38 and 33 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 32.🏆 A robot scores 25, 49 and 23 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 33.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏆 A team’s robot scores 79, 47 and 84 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 35.🏆 A robot scores 19, 55 and 60 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 36.🏆 A team’s robot scores 68, 42 and 50 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
- 38.🏆 A team’s robot scores 28, 49 and 22 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 39.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 40.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) find the cause, retry (c) blame a teammate (d) break the robot
Answer key
- 122
- read the rules
- 90
- good teamwork
- 50
- 21
- 47
- 95
- True
- build and program
- 45
- 52
- programmer
- 90
- True
- good teamwork
- to learn what works
- the rules
- team captain
- learning and fair play
- False
- poor teamwork
- compete and learn
- 68
- False
- read the rules
- True
- 30
- 130
- builder
- 38
- 97
- True
- 84
- 134
- 68
- plan the design
- 49
- good teamwork
- find the cause, retry
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